CT Port Authority, Contractor Head to Mediation

https://www.wshu.org/connecticut-news/2025-07-16/ct-new-london-state-pier-port-authority

The Connecticut Port Authority and a contractor involved in State Pier development enter mediation proceedings to resolve disputes over the New London port infrastructure project, addressing construction delays and cost overruns. Source: wshu.org

Letters to the Editor: A Success Story (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/letters-success-story/?ref=ew

Reader correspondence highlighting positive outcomes and achievements within the IBEW community, showcasing member experiences and union impact stories. Source: ibew.org

Pres Cooper : The Great Betrayal(EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/the-great-betrayal/?ref=ew

IBEW President Cooper addresses critical challenges facing electrical workers and the union's commitment to protecting member interests against industry pressures. Source: ibew.org

Solar Alliance: A Strategic Partnership Wins Work and Fights a Common Enemy(EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/solar-alliance/?ref=ew

IBEW explores strategic partnerships in the renewable energy sector, focusing on securing union jobs in solar projects while addressing industry challenges and competition. Source: ibew.org

Sec Treas Noble : The Invisible Injury(EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/noble-the-invisible-injury/?ref=ew

Secretary-Treasurer Noble discusses workplace mental health challenges and hidden injuries affecting electrical workers, emphasizing the union's commitment to comprehensive member wellness. Source: ibew.org

New Training Fund Gives IBEW a Leg Up in Advanced Manufacturing (EW)

https://ibew.org/electrical_worker/electrical-training-trust/?ref=ew

IBEW announces new training initiatives designed to prepare members for emerging opportunities in advanced manufacturing, ensuring the union stays competitive in evolving industrial sectors. Source: ibew.org

Norwalk Office Buildings Under Consideration for Apartment Conversions

https://www.theridgefieldpress.com/business/article/norwalk-ct-merritt-7-office-apartments-20791629.php

Merritt 7 Corporate Park in Norwalk is being evaluated for potential office-to-residential conversions as part of changing commercial real estate trends. The 1.4 million square foot, six-building office park could see portions transformed into apartment units to meet growing residential demand in the area. Source: theridgefieldpress.com

Solar Installed Atop Historic Hartford Building

https://www.fox61.com/article/news/local/hartford-county/hartford/solar-system-installed-atop-historic-hartford-apartment-building/520-3f232810-15be-4e93-b18f-64eae3c96b1c

Connecticut Green Bank has completed installation of a 16.6-kW solar array on 28 High Street Apartments, a six-story historic residential building in Hartford owned by CCAM LLC. The project demonstrates growing acceptance of solar installations on historic properties, addressing both preservation concerns and renewable energy goals. Source: fox61.com

Unilever Lab Expands in Trumbull

https://www.globalcosmeticsnews.com/unilever-opens-fragrance-lab-in-connecticut-to-power-next-gen-scent-innovation/

Consumer goods giant Unilever has opened a new fragrance innovation laboratory facility in Trumbull, Connecticut, designed to drive next-generation scent development and research. The expansion represents significant investment in Connecticut's manufacturing and research infrastructure, focusing on advanced fragrance technology and product development. Source: globalcosmeticsnews.com

176 New Apartments Come To Dixwell

https://www.newhavenindependent.org/article/176_new_units_come_to_dixwell

A major residential development bringing 176 new apartment units to the Dixwell neighborhood of New Haven has been completed. The project addresses housing needs in the area and represents significant investment in affordable and market-rate housing options for residents in this historic New Haven community. Source: newhavenindependent.org